Undergraduate internships

Undergraduate internships

Want to get hands-on experience while you study, and open up new possibilities for your career? Then an internship might be for you!

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Internship features:

  • Available to domestic and international students
  • Can be paid or unpaid depending on the industry partner
  • Available in a wide range of host organisations, including for profit and not-for profit
  • Includes academic and work supervisor assessment activities
  • Students can find their own industry placements and projects
  • Available in Semester 1 and 2, Winter Semester, Summer Semester A & B
  • Duration:
    • Minimum 80 hours of placement for semester two and Summer A 2019
    • 120 hours of placement is required from Summer B 2020

Undergraduate internship units:

  • SCI3920 – Science Internship
  • SCI3501 – Impact Through Science 3A (Global Challenges students only).

Eligibility

Key Dates:

Application and Approval Process

Select a suitable placement type:

Option A – Monash Sourced placement: Choose this option if you want the Faculty to find you a suitable placement. Note that this is a competitive process.
Information about the Monash Sourced placements

Option B – Student Sourced Internship: You may wish to approach a host organisation of your own choosing and find yourself a placement. For more details on how to find your own placement, see the Self Sourced Placement Information sheet.

Questions?

If you have any questions about the application process, please contact the Science WIL Team